São Paulo FC vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 34 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa
- Referee Marcelo de Lima Henrique
- Referee Michael Correia
- Referee Vinicius Furlan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | SC Internacional | H | 1–5 | L |
| 17 Jan | CA Paranaense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jan | Santos FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jan | RB Bragantino | A | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Dec | Fluminense FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | CA Mineiro | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | São Paulo FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Fortaleza EC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Jan | Goiás EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Ceará SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | EC Bahia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| São Paulo FC | SC Internacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #15 |
| 44 | Points | 38 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 9 / 11 / 14 |
| 39 | Scored | 38 |
| 39 | Conceded | 42 |
| +0 | GD | -4 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.12 |
| 35% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts). SC Internacional are 15th (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Internacional
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
4/6
46-60
5/3
61-75
6/3
76+
7/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
São Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sao Paulo FC host SC Internacional — let the battle begin!
- 5' It looks surprising SC Internacional does not make any changes. Johnny has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 8' What a moment for Victor Cuesta! That strike on 8 puts his side firmly in control.
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Moises, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Morumbi with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' Sao Paulo FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Jonathan Calleri scoring 2 goals.
- 23' Yuri Alberto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sao Paulo FC tonight.
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Caio makes it 0-2.
- 29' That is a Yellow card for Sao Paulo FC. Brenner will be fuming at that decision.
- 30' Caio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' Luciano does the damage! The net is bulging and Sao Paulo FC surge ahead!
- 41' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Morumbi. SC Internacional seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' The crowd applauds Leo as he leaves the pitch. Vitor steps in for Sao Paulo FC.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Sao Paulo FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 60' Yuri Alberto makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and SC Internacional are in front.
- 63' Paulinho gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Juanfran and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yuri Alberto makes it 1-4.
- 67' It is a substitution in SC Internacional team. Bruno Praxedes is replaced by Rodrigo Lindoso on 67 minute.
- 68' Yuri Alberto has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bruno Alves.
- 71' Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Luciano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Another substitution for SC Internacional to replace Victor Cuesta by Ze Gabriel on 72 minute.
- 75' Leandro Fernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yuri Alberto at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
- 81' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Diego comes on to replace Tche Tche.
- 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sao Paulo FC winning 50% of all matches.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-5 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 16
- 3
- 6
- 30
- 13
- 10
- 20
- 8
- 1
- 21
Bench
- 9
- 19
- 26
- 32
- 2
- 12
- 38
- 41
- 25
- 4
- 40
- 27
Coach
Fernando Diniz
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 22
- 20
- 12
-
15
Victor Cuesta ↓ Johnny 72'
-
13
Rodrigo Dourado C ↓ Johnny 72'
- 8
- 88
- 11
- 45
- 47
Bench
-
19
Rodrigo Lindoso ↑ 67'
- 1
- 6
- 33
- 99
-
18
Leandro Fernandez ↑ 75'
- 23
- 2
- 27
-
35
Ze Gabriel ↑ 72'
-
30
Johnny ↑ 72'
-
31
Peglow ↑ 46'
Coach
Abel Braga
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 4 |
| Yuri Alberto | 3 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 3 |
| Pedro Henrique | 2 |
| Nikao | 2 |
| Luciano Neves | 2 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
| Igor Gomes | 2 |
Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw
49%
Draw or SC Internacional
76%
São Paulo FC or SC Internacional
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
3.3%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 17% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

